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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-05-22; City Council; Resolution 2018-077RESOLUTION NO. 2018-077 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $567,000 FOR THE FOXES LANDING LIFT STATION REPLACEMENT, PROJECT NO. 5526 AND INCREASING THE CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCY FOR THE PROJECT BY $526,000. Exhibit I WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California adopted Resolution No. 2016-173 and awarded a contract to NEWEST Construction Co., Inc. for the construction of the Foxes Landing Lift Station Replacement Project located on the north shore of Agua Hedonia Lagoon on Aug. 23, 2016; and WHEREAS, the construction contract includes a stipulated allowance bid item in the amount of $100,000 dollars which is insufficient to perform all work associated with groundwater management of the site; and WHEREAS, additional contract time and compensation to the contractor is required to complete the full and actual scope of work; and WHEREAS, measurement and payment for the additional scope of work is based on accumulation of costs which are anticipated to exceed the original construction contingency amount approved by City Council; and WHEREAS, staff requests that the construction contingency amount be increased by $526,000 to cover the additional costs; and WHEREAS, staff anticipates an additional $85,000 is needed for additional construction management and inspection services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the administrative services director is authorized and directed to appropriate funds from the Sewer Replacement Fund No. 515 in the amount of $567,000, for the construction of the Foxes Landing Lift Station, Project No. 5526. 3. That the construction contingency is increased by $526,000, from $430,620 to $956,620, and the city manager or designee is hereby authorized to approve construction change orders up to $956,620. May 22, 2018 Item #6 Page 4 of 6 Exhibit 1 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 22nd day of May, 2018, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: M. Hall, K. Blackburn, M. Schumacher, C. Schumacher, M. Packard. NOES: ABSENT: None. None. (SEAL) May 22, 2018 Item #6 Page 5 of 6